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Ardagh Group issues 2023 Sustainability Report

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Group S.A. (Ardagh), a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging, has today published its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Group S.A. (Ardagh), a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging, has today published its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • Key highlights from the 2023 report include:
    Progress to reduce water, energy and greenhouse gas emissions from operations.
  • Implementation of science-based emissions reduction and social sustainability strategies across Ardagh's operating businesses, Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) and Ardagh Glass Packaging (AGP).
  • For more information about sustainability at Ardagh and to review a copy of Ardagh's 2023 Sustainability Report, please visit ardaghgroup.com/sustainability .

Ardagh Metal Packaging releases 2023 Sustainability report

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (AMP), a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners around the world, is proud to announce the launch of its 2023 Sustainability Report.

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  • LUXEMBOURG, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (AMP), a leading global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners around the world, is proud to announce the launch of its 2023 Sustainability Report.
  • The report, which covers achievements from 2021 to 2022, features AMP's latest progress in leveraging the capabilities of its team to deliver on its environmental performance objectives while extending the sustainability leadership position of the metal beverage can.
  • "We will continue to accelerate our progress on our Emissions, Ecology and Social sustainability strategy in the remainder of this year and beyond.
  • For more information about AMP and to download a copy of the 2023 AMP Sustainability Report, click here .

Thought Industries Celebrates 10 Years of External Learning and Surpasses 21 Million Active Learners

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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BOSTON, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thought Industries, the leading external enterprise learning platform for customer, partner and professional training, today announced its 10th anniversary and a new growth milestone, surpassing 21 million active learners using its technology.

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  • The company was founded in 2013, dedicated to the unique needs of external learning businesses.
  • "Thought Industries was created to bring a new vision to the world of external learning," said CEO and Cofounder Barry Kelly.
  • "Our product roadmap and vision for the future will help ensure the growth of external learning as a market, and Thought Industries as the leader in that space."
  • Thought Industries will celebrate its 10 year anniversary at its annual industry event, COGNITION , now in its 4th year.

ABQAURP Announces Recipient of the 2023 CHCQM Diplomate Achievement Award

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Review Physicians is pleased to announce the selection of Kimberly K. Garner, MD, JD, MPH, FAAFP, CHCQM, as the recipient of the 2023 CHCQM Diplomate Achievement Award. Dr. Garner is the Rehabilitation and Extended Care Integrated Clinical Communities Lead for the South Central Veterans Health Care System Network in Little Rock, Arkansas. She served as Project Lead for the award-winning quality initiative, the Veterans Health Administration Enterprise-Wide: Advance Care Planning via Group Visits.

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  • The American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Review Physicians is pleased to announce the selection of Kimberly K. Garner, MD, JD, MPH, FAAFP, CHCQM, as the recipient of the 2023 CHCQM Diplomate Achievement Award.
  • NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla., May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Review Physicians is pleased to announce the selection of Kimberly K. Garner, MD, JD, MPH, FAAFP, CHCQM, as the recipient of the 2023 CHCQM Diplomate Achievement Award.
  • She served as Project Lead for the award-winning quality initiative, the Veterans Health Administration Enterprise-Wide: Advance Care Planning via Group Visits.
  • In acceptance of the Award, Dr. Garner states, "I am tremendously honored to be awarded the 2023 CHCQM Diplomate Achievement Award for my activities in Advance Care Planning via Group Visits.

Generac Mourns the Passing of the Company's Founder Robert Kern

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
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WAUKESHA, Wis., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Generac Power Systems, Inc. , (NYSE: GNRC) a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, today announced the passing of Generac founder Robert D. Kern at the age of 96.

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  • WAUKESHA, Wis., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Generac Power Systems, Inc. , (NYSE: GNRC) a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, today announced the passing of Generac founder Robert D. Kern at the age of 96.
  • In 1959, Kern started Generac with just five employees in a garage in Wales, Wisconsin.
  • After nearly five decades of incredible growth and leadership, Kern sold his company in 2006 to focus on philanthropy.
  • "Bob's passing is a tremendous loss for the Generac family and the larger community," said Aaron Jagdfeld, president and chief executive officer.

Direct Care Innovations Announces Attendance at Leading Conferences in the I/DD Sector

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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MESA, Ariz., Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Direct Care Innovations is happy to announce that they will be sponsoring and featuring exhibits at three leading professional development conferences in the developmental disability industry — CDPAANYS' 19th Annual Conference, "Leading The Way" in New York, 2022 PAR Solutions Conference in Pennsylvania, and 2022 ORA NW Conference in Oregon.

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  • Direct Care Innovations is attending three professional development conferences in October that are focused on the intellectual and developmental disability sector.
  • About Direct Care Innovations: Direct Care Innovations partners with providers and government agencies in the Medicaid, Medicare, and Managed Care Markets by providing them with an integrated, all-inclusive business management platform.
  • As a leader in direct care software solutions, Direct Care Innovations' goal is to assist these agencies by streamlining their administrative responsibilities so they can devote more of their resources to providing high-quality care for their patients.
  • Direct Care Innovations' core values include exceeding compliance standards, promoting quality of care, and advocating for higher direct care wages.

Inkling Customers Earn 17 HCM Excellence Awards from Brandon Hall Group

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inkling, a global leader in digital learning solutions, today announced that five of its customers won 17 coveted 2022 Brandon Hall Group Human Capital Management (HCM) Excellence Awards, for their innovative work in learning and development supported by the Inkling platform. Inkling customers Jack in the Box, Orangetheory Fitness, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Project Lead the Way, and Whole Foods Market garnered eight gold, six silver, and three bronze awards in the Learning and Development category in this annual program, which honors organizations with the vision, agility and innovation to succeed in the new hybrid workforce. Inkling was also recognized as one of several companies that received more than 10 awards this year.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Inkling , a global leader in digital learning solutions, today announced that five of its customers won 17 coveted 2022 Brandon Hall Group Human Capital Management (HCM) Excellence Awards, for their innovative work in learning and development supported by the Inkling platform.
  • Excellence Award winners are scheduled to be honored at Brandon Hall Group's HCM Excellence Conference , Jan. 31-Feb. 2, 2023, at the Hilton West Palm Beach, Florida.
  • Brandon Hall Group operates the largest and longest running awards program in Human Capital Management.
  • Inkling has earned numerous industry accolades including the Aragon Research Innovation Award for Learning two consecutive years, and a total of 20 Brandon Hall Group awards last year spanning the Human Capital Management (HCM) and Technology categories.

PLTW Announces Dr. David Dimmett as President and Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220926005090/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220926005090/en/
    Dr. David Dimmett PLTW President and CEO (Photo: Business Wire)
    Dimmett has more than 13 years of executive experience, including most recently serving as PLTW Interim President and CEO focusing on strategies and relationships that drive PLTW opportunities for more students in more communities across the country.
  • Prior to that role, Dimmett served as the PLTW Chief Impact Officer focused on equity, access, and supporting PLTWs mission through research, government relations, policy, advancement, and strategic partnerships.
  • The PLTW Board has unanimously appointed David as the new PLTW President and CEO, said Kurt Liebich, PLTW Chair of the Board.
  • Dimmett will assume the role of PLTW President and CEO effective today, Monday, September 26, 2022.

PLTW Announces 2022-23 Teacher and Administrator of the Year

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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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With educators in all 50 states, including D.C. and U.S. territories, over 80,000 PLTW teachers have transformed their classrooms through hands-on immersive learning.

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  • With educators in all 50 states, including D.C. and U.S. territories, over 80,000 PLTW teachers have transformed their classrooms through hands-on immersive learning.
  • The national teacher and administrator of the year awards signify the outstanding work and dedication of these educators, and PLTW celebrates their achievements.
  • PLTW congratulates the 2022-23 National PLTW Teacher of the Year, Robert and Patricia Kern Teacher of the Year, and National PLTW Administrator of the Year Award recipients.
  • Each year, PLTW honors those who have made significant impacts in their classrooms, schools, and communities through the PLTW National Awards .

Mediaplanet and Loni Love Team Up to Advocate for Girls and Women in STEM

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Thursday, June 30, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mediaplanet today announces the launch of June's edition of "Women in STEM". This campaign will educate and share resources with our readers on helping bridge these gender equity gaps in STEM education and careers.

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  • "Women in STEM" campaign, found within USA TODAY and online, will shine a light on resources and tools to help young girls succeed in STEM.
  • NEW YORK, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mediaplanet today announces the launch of June's edition of "Women in STEM".
  • According to a recent survey done by Microsoft, girls start to show an increased interest in STEM subjects around age 11.
  • "Diversity is needed in STEM because there are many issues that affect women differently than men when considering solutions," Love says.